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Antwerp, Belgium Final Programme - Tropical Medicine and International Health - Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
10th European Congress on
  Tropical Medicine and
    International Health

 Antwerp, Belgium
      16-20 October 2017

  Final Programme

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Table of Contents
                                                           Committees .......................................................................................................... 4

                                                           Welcome Address ................................................................................................ 5

                                                           Legend .................................................................................................................. 6

       ECTMIH 2017                                         Colour Codes & Tracks ....................................................................................... 7

                                                           Venue Floorplans ................................................................................................. 8
16-20 October 2017 • Antwerp, Belgium
                                                           Programme

                                                                   Monday
                                                                        Opening Session................................................................................ 11

                                                                   Tuesday
                                                                              Programme at a Glance..................................................................... 12
                                                                              Programme........................................................................................ 14

                                                                   Wednesday
                                                                              Programme at a Glance..................................................................... 40
                                                                              Programme........................................................................................ 42

                                                                   Thursday
                                                                              Programme at a Glance..................................................................... 64
                                                                              Programme........................................................................................ 66

                                                                   Friday
                                                                              Programme at a Glance..................................................................... 92
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                                                                              Programme........................................................................................ 94

                                                           Posters

                                                                   Poster List Tuesday....................................................................................... 103
                                                                   Poster List Wednesday................................................................................. 119
                                                                   Poster List Thursday..................................................................................... 136

                                                           Satellite Symposia & Meetings ........................................................................... 155

                                                           Exhibitors & Sponsors ........................................................................................ 158
                                        Available for
                                                           General Information............................................................................................. 163
                                    ECTMIH 2017                    Registration................................................................................................... 165
                                                                   Social Activities............................................................................................. 166
                                                                   General Information....................................................................................... 167

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Congress Chair                                                                                           ECTMIH2017: World-Class Science for World-Wide Development
    Bruno Gryseels, Director, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium

                                                                                                             From 16 to 20 October 2017, some 1500 scientists and experts from all over the world
    Chair Scientific Boards
                                                                                                             will come together in Antwerp for the 10th European Congress on Tropical Medicine
    Anne Buvé, Head, Department of Public Health, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp,Belgium
                                                                                                             and International Health. They will share the state of the art and new research results
    Scientific Committee (Track Coordinators)                                                                in tropical medicine and public health in developing countries, these exciting scientific
    Kevin Ariën, Head, Unit of Virology, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Tropical            fields which contribute so much to the advancement of human development and the
    Medicine, Belgium                                                                                        understanding of evolutionary medicine.
    Emmanuel Bottieau, Head, Unit of Tropical Diseases Department of Clinical Sciences Institute of
    Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium                                                                      More than 100 sessions will deal not only with long-standing topics as malaria, tuberculosis,
    Xavier de Béthune, Medical Director, Médecins du Monde, Belgium
                                                                                                             parasitic diseases, tropical bacteria, haemorrhagic and vector-borne viruses, but also with
    Marleen Boelaert, Head, Unit of Epidemiology and Control of Tropical Diseases, Institute of Tropical
    Medicine, Belgium
                                                                                                             their ramifications in world-wide challenges as antimicrobial resistance, universal health
    Faustin Chenge, Ecole de Santé Publique, Université de Lubumbashi, RDC                                   care, epidemic responsiveness, migration and climate change. In a unique interdisciplinary
    Marc Coosemans, Head, Unit of Entomology, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium               context, data will be presented from research laboratories and the clinical bedside as
    Bart Criel, Head, Unit of Equity and Health, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium            well as from the community and policy levels. As in no other field, the excellence of the
    Olivier Denis, Clinical Microbiologist, Chirec and Professor at Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium   science will be matched by its societal impact at local, national and international level.
    Philippe Donnen, Ecole de Santé Publique, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
    Jean-Claude Dujardin, Head, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine,
                                                                                                             Besides the listed sessions, there is ample opportunity for informal exchanges and
    Belgium
    Sarah Gabriël, Professor, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, University of Ghent, Belgium
                                                                                                             discussion in the beautiful halls of the Elisabeth Centre and in the adjacent, freely
    Eduardo Gotuzzo, Director, von Humboldt Institute of Tropical Medicine, Lima, Peru                       accessible Zoo of Antwerp. The meeting will give a prominent floor to scientists from the
    John Gyapong, Vice Chancellor, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ghana                           South and to young international researchers.
    Karel Gyselinck, Chair, Be-Cause Health; Belgian Technical Cooperation, Belgium
    Christian Lengeler, Department Head, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland      Antwerp's nickname among its citizens is "the metropole", in spite of its modest size. Over
    Hechmi Louzir, Director, Pasteur Institute, Tunis                                                        the past ten centuries, it has been a port of access to the heart of Europe for merchants,
    Lut Lynen, Head, Department of Clinical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium
                                                                                                             travellers and migrants from all over the world. Its history and spirit are reflected in its
    Bruno Marchal, Head, Unit of Health Services Organisation, Department of Public Health, Institute of
    Tropical Medicine, Belgium
                                                                                                             marvellous city centre, splendid museums, elegant shopping streets and hundreds of
    José Muñoz, Head, ‎Tropical Medicine and International Health, Hospital Clínic, Barcelona, Spain         excellent restaurants and cafés.
    Jorge Perez Avilla, Director, Pedro Kouri Institute of Tropical Medicine, Havana, Cuba
    Inger Scheel, President, Norwegian Forum for Global Health Research, Norway (FESTMIH)
    Pierre Van Damme, Head, Department of Vaccinology, University of Antwerp, Belgium                        We wish you excellent and relevant science, and a wonderful stay in Antwerp.
    Wim Van Damme, Head, Unit of Health Policy, Department of Public Health, Institute of Tropical
    Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium
    Chris Van Geet, Head, Department of Pediatrics, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium
    Annelies Van Rie, Professor, Global Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Belgium
                                                                                                             For the organisers,
                                                                                                             Prof Bruno Gryseels
    ITM Organising Committee                   Official Organiser                                            Congress Chair
    Jean-Christophe Donck (Chair)              MediCongress Services NV
    Naima Al Bdiouni                           Noorwegenstraat 49
    Nathalie Brouwers                          9940 Evergem, Belgium
    Vicky Croonen                              www.medicongress.com
    Cleo Maerivoet                             info@medicongress.com
    Roeland Scholtalbers
    Nico Van Aerde
    Ann Van Gyseghem
    Eline Van Meervenne
    Niki Vanwesenbeeck

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Legend                                                                                                              Colour Codes & Tracks
                                                                                              Track 1. Breakthroughs and innovations in tropical biomedical sciences
    The programme is organised in 8 tracks. These 8 tracks are listed on page 7. You will     •      Molecular biology and epidemiology
    find the track numbers (1 to 8) in the session codes.                                     •      Vector biology
                                                                                              •      Diagnostic and therapeutic innovations
                                                                                              •      Immunology
    There are 4 types of sessions, coded as S, OS, IPS and LBS:                               •      Vaccinology

                                                                                              Track 2. Ecology of tropical disease agents
    •     S sessions are composed of oral presentations selected via the Call 			             •      One health
          for Abstracts                                                                       •      Transmission dynamics
                                                                                              •      Vector ecology
          1S1 = Session 1 in track 1                                                          •      Human ecology
          1S2 = Session 2 in track 1                                                          Track 3. State of the art in clinical tropical medicine
                                                                                              •      Novel diagnostics, drugs, vaccines
    •     OS sessions are sessions selected via the Call for Organised Sessions               •      Travel and migrant health
                                                                                              •      Quality assurance of products and procedures
          1OS1 = Organised Session 1 in track 1                                               •      Biosafety and biosecurity
                                                                                              •      Clinical trials, ethics and regulation
          1OS2 = Organised Session 2 in track 1                                               •      Nursing and patient care

    •     IPS sessions are Interactive Poster Sessions in which the best Posters 			          Track 4. Control, elimination and eradication sciences
          will be briefly presented                                                           •      State of the art in the control of tropical diseases, TB and HIV
                                                                                              •      Theory and practice of elimination and eradication
                                                                                              •      Social sciences, the human factor and community involvement
          1IPS1 = Interactive Poster Session 1 in track 1                                     •      Sustainability and integration of control strategies
          2IPS1 = Interactive Poster Session 1 in track 2                                     •      Economic and political considerations

    •     LBS sessions are Late Breaker Sessions and are composed of oral and 			             Track 5. Health systems and public health
          poster presentations selected via the Call for Late Breaker Abstracts               •      Financial, human and material resources for health
                                                                                              •      Quality management and regulation, including drugs and diagnostics
                                                                                              •      Management and integration of disease-specific programmes including NCD’s
          LBS1 = Late Breaker Session 1                                                       •      Access, equity, sustainability and resilience
          LBP = Late Breaker Poster                                                           •      Digitalisation and e-health
                                                                                              •      National health policies and governance
    Furthermore each track has been given a different colour (see page 7). When you look at
                                                                                              Track 6. International health collaboration
    the day-by-day programme at a glance you can easily find the track and sessions you       •      The role of international cooperation in health development
    are interested in.                                                                        •      Instruments of international health cooperation
                                                                                              •      The position of tropical institutes and global health centres
                                                                                              •      Funding, governance and ownership
                                                                                              •      Ownership, principles and ethics in international health
                                                                                              •      Evidence-based humanitarian and emergency aid

                                                                                              Track 7. Global health
                                                                                              •      Global health inequity and Universal Health Coverage
                                                                                              •      Demographics and migration
                                                                                              •      International trade and the global economy
                                                                                              •      Environmental, urban and industrial health
                                                                                              •      Global health policies and governance

                                                                                              Track 8. Integrated and other subjects
                                                                                              •      Social sciences in health related research
                                                                                              •      Reproductive and maternal health
                                                                                              •      Child health and nutrition
                                                                                              •      Subjects not captured by any of the other tracks
                                                                                              •      Subjects integrating or covering several of the above themes

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                                                                               15.00   Registration

                                                                               17.00   Opening Session

                                                                                       With music by Belgium’s most important wind ensemble, I Solisti Belgian wind ensemble Antwerp

                                                                                       Master of Ceremony: Bharathi Ghanasyam
                                                                                       Freelance Journalist India & 2015 Journalist-in-Residence at the Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM),
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                                                                                       Welcome Addresses

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                                                                                       Official Opening of the Congress
                                                                                       Bruno Gryseels (Congress Chair, ITM Director)
                                                                                       Cathy Berx (Governor of the Province of Antwerp)

                                                                                       A word from the Federation of European Societies of Tropical Medicine and International Health
                                                                                       Karel Gyselinck (President of FESTMIH)

                                                                                       Introduction to the programme
                                                                                       Anne Buvé (Chair of the Scientific Committee, ITM)

                                                                                       A new generation in global health: Views from Africa, Asia, Latin America and
                                                                                       Europe

                                                                                       Aku Kwamie (Research Consultant, Health Policy and Systems Research, Ghana)
                                                                                       Vijayashree Yellappa (Institute of Public Health, India)
                                                                                       Dalila Martinez (Instituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt, Peru)
                                                                                       Conor Meehan (Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp, Belgium/Ireland)

                                                                                       Keynote Lectures

                                                                                       Leadership and ownership in tropical health research
                                                                                       Rose Leke (Emeritus Professor of Immunology and Parasitology and Director of the Biotechnology
                                                                                       Centre at the University of Yaoundé, Cameroon)

                                                                                       The past, present and future of tropical diseases in Europe
                                                                                       Denis Coulombier (Head of Unit for Surveillance and Response Support, European Centre for Disease
                                                                                       Prevention and Control, Stockholm, Sweden)

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Programme at a glance - Tuesday 17/10
                Elisabeth Hall          Nightingale           Darwin                Gorilla 1             Gorilla 3             Pelican

08.30 - 10.00    Plenary Talks

   10.00                                                                  Coffee Break

                                            3S3                                                             5OS2                  1S1
                     3S1                                        4S1                    5S1
                                                                                                        Experiences in        Diagnostics 1
10.30 - 12.00     Arboviruses              Malaria         Elimination of         Digitalisation
                                                                                                       capacity building     - Serology and
                                          (clinical)            HAT               and e-Health                                hemo-culture

   12.00                         Lunch Break & Poster Tour (12.30 - 13.30) / Satellite Symposium (see page 155)
   12.30
                                                                 4OS1
                                                          Phase II/III results        5S2                     6OS1
                                                           for fexinidazole,                           Building capacity         1S2
                      3S2                   3OS2                                    Patients,
                                                              the first oral                                for policy        Diagnostics
                Ebola and other         New Clinical                              Communities            influence and
13.30 - 15.00                                                treatment for
                                       Developments                                and Health                               2 - DNA-based
                    viruses                                 human African                               health systems
                                       of Antimalarials   trypanosomiasis           Services                                    assays
                                                                                                         management
                                                                 (HAT)

   15.00                                                                   Coffee Break

                     3OS1                                                                                                          3OS3
                     Zika:                 8S1                 4S2                    5OS1                 6OS2             Raising standards
                                                            Outbreak                 Patient              Health                and quality
                 epidemiology           Malaria in                                                                              of Parasite
15.30 - 17.00                                              surveillance           Centered Care         cooperation
                  and clinical          Pregnancy                                                                             diagnostics in
                                                          and response               (PCC)              beyond aid            non-endemic
                 manifestations                                                                                              clinical settings
                                                                                                                             using molecular
                                                                                                                             and lateral flow
                     1OS1                                                                                                     technologies
                                                               4S3                                           4S4
                  Zika: Basic              8S2                                        5S3
                                                              Spatial                                     Biosocial                 3OS4
17.00 - 18.30       science              Malaria in                                                                          New developments
                                                             analysis            Health Policies       approaches in
                  and social             Children                                                                            in the diagnosis of
                                                           approaches                                  disease control       imported parasitic
                 implications                                                                                               infections in Europe

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                    Toucan                Gorilla 4           Gorilla 5             e-Room 1             e-Room 2
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08.30 - 10.00

    10.00                                                   Coffee Break
                                            8S3                                                               4IPS1
                      2S1                                       3OS5                    5IPS1
                                         Sexual and                                                    Interactive Poster
                 Surveillance of                              Nodding            Interactive Poster
10.30 - 12.00                           Reproductive                                                      Session 1 -
                                                              syndrome              Session 1 -
                  arboviruses           Health Rights                                                        Track 4
                                                                                       Track 5

   12.00            Lunch Break & Poster Tour (12.30 - 13.30) / Satellite Symposium (see page 155)
    12.30

                       2S2                  8S4                                         5IPS2
                                                               9S1                                            4IPS2
                   Vectors and           Sexual and                              Interactive Poster    Interactive Poster
13.30 - 15.00    transmission of                          Emerging voices           Session 2 -
                                        Reproductive                                                      Session 2 -
                   arboviruses             Health                                      Track 5               Track 4

    15.00                                                    Coffee Break
                                            8OS1
                                        Abortion and                                  6/7IPS1                 3IPS1
                      2S3               post abortion                               Interactive        Interactive Poster
15.30 - 17.00     Trematodes            care: Politics,                                                   Session 1 -
                                                                                  Poster Session             Track 3
                                       religion, public                             - Track 6/7
                                        health, health
                                       care and legal
                                           systems
                    2S4                                          9S3                   3OS6                   3IPS2
17.00 - 18.30   Onchocerciasis                               Training on         Integrating mental    Interactive Poster
                                             8S5                                                          Session 2 -
                 & Modelling                                 Neglected             health into local
                                             HIV                                   health systems            Track 3
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                  Elisabeth                                                                                                       Elisabeth

       08.30		 Plenary Talks                                                                                   13.30		       3S2 - Ebola and other Viruses
       		Chairs: Shyam Sundar (India) and Elisabeth Paul (Belgium)                                             			           Chairs: Alexandre Delamou (Belgium) and Johan van Griensven (Belgium)

       		New tools for vector control                                                                          			 3S2.1     Which personal protective equipment to provide? – Challenges during the ebola
       		Steven W. Lindsay, Durham University, UK                                                              			           outbreak and lessons learned
                                                                                                               		            Lee M.H., Meerbach A., Straub J., Neidhardt I., Gresser N., Gies S., Verbeek L. (Germany)
                   Debate: Doing development differently: The future role of international cooperation
                   Christine Kirunga Tashobya, Makerere School of Public Health, Uganda                          3S2.2       Inclusion of pregnant women in ebola clinical trials
                   Jan Paehler, EuropeAid, DG DEVCO, European Commission                                       		            Caluwaerts S., Ebola Investigational Platform, Ronsse A., Lagrou D., Antierens A. (Belgium)
                   Remco van de Pas, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
                                                                                                                 3S2.3       Human T-lymphotropic virus 1 and 2 infections among patients with neurological disorders
       10.00		     Coffee Break                                                                                		             in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
                                                                                                               		            Verdonck K., Mukendi D., Barbé B., Ariën K., Yansouni C.P., Lutumba P., Boelaert M., Chappuis F.,
                                                                                                               		            Muyembe J.J., Bottieau E. (Belgium, Democratic Republic of Congo, Canada & Switzerland)
       10.30 3S1 - Arboviruses
       		Chairs: Annelies Wilder-Smith (Sweden) and Denis Malvy (France)                                          3S2.4      Presence of defective HTLV-1 provirus in Peruvian asymptomatic carriers
                                                                                                               			           Mora R., Rosado J., Falconi-Agapito F., Ocampo C., Gotuzzo E., Alvarez C., Talledo M. (Peru)
         3S1.1     Comparison of laboratory and clinical Dengue virus strains reveals major
       		          differences in endothelial cell pathology                                                     3S2.5 The clinical characterization of human monkeypox infections in the Democratic Republic
       		          Vervaeke P., Noppen S., Meyen E., Ariën K.K., Liekens S. (Belgium)                          		of Congo
                                                                                                               		      Mbala K.P., Huggins W.J., Riu R.T., Mulembakani M.P., Ahuka M.S., Kumakamba M.C., Martin W.J.,
         3S1.2     Clinical features of Chikungunya infection and chronic polyarthralgia after the 2014-       		      Muyembe T.J.J. (DRC & USA)
       		          2015 outbreak on Aruba
       		          Huits R., De Kort J., Van Den Berg R., Chong L., Eggermont K., Ariën K., Cnops L., 		         3S2.6       Aids-related systemic mycoses endemic to Western Cape, South Africa and clinical
       		          Jacobs J., Van Esbroeck M., Bottieau E. (Belgium & Aruba)                                   		            mimics: A cross-sectional study of adults with advanced HIV and recent-onset,
                                                                                                               		            widespread skin lesions
         3S1.3     Detection of Zika virus NS1 antigen in semen by a prototype rapid test                      		            Schwartz I.S., Kenyon C.R., Claasens S., Spengane Z., Lehloenya R., Prozesky H.W.,
       		          Cnops L., Nakayama E.E., Caron E., Eggermont K., Van Esbroeck M., Bottieau E., 		           		            Colebunders R., Dlamini S. (Belgium, Canada & South Africa)
       		          Jacobs J., Shioda T., Huits R. (Belgium & Japan)

         3S1.4     Epidemiological and clinical data of children exposed to Zika virus registered in 		        15.00		       Coffee Break
       		          Spanish database. How often is microcephaly?
       		          Soriano-Arandes A., García López-Hortelano M., Frick M.A., Prieto Tato L., Fumadó V.,
       		          Navarro M.L., Sulleiro E., Martín-Nalda A., Mellado M.J., Soler-Palacín P. (Spain)          15.30		       3OS1 - Zika: Epidemiology and Clinical Manifestations

         3S1.5     Surveillance of Zika virus in pregnant women returning from affected areas: Results                       Organisers:
       		          from a cohort study in Southern Europe                                                                    Jointly organised by three Zika related research consortia funded under Horizon 2020 by
                   Marbán-Castro E., Goncé A., Martínez M.J., Fumadó V., Esteve C., Fortuny C., López M.,                    the European Commission
                   García L., Salazar L., Salvia D., Oliveira I., Rodríguez-Valero N., Pinazo M.J., Requena-
                   Méndez A., Llenas-García J., Alejo-Cancho I., Saco A., Castillo P., Fuente-Moreno M.,       		Chairs:
                   Casellas A., González R., Muñoz J., Gascón J., Ordi J., Menéndez C., Bardají A. (Spain)     		 Annelies Wilder-Smith (Sweden) and Carlo Giaquinto (Italy)

         3S1.6     Incidence of travel-associated Zika virus infection in 2016: Preliminary results of a 		           3OS1.1 ZikaPLAN introduction - Epidemiology and geographic spread
       		          prospective cohort study in Belgian travellers to the Americas                                            Wilder-Smith A. (Sweden)
       		          Huits R., Van Den Bossche D., Feyen A., Potters I., Lotgering E., Eggermont K., Cnops L.,
       		          Jacobs J., Van Esbroeck M., Bottieau E. (Belgium)                                                  3OS1.2 ZIKAlliance introduction - Zika seroepidemiological studies
                                                                                                                             de Lamballerie X. (France)

                                                                                                                      3OS1.3 Zika virus epidemiology and geographic spread in Jamaica
       12.00		     Lunch Break and Poster Tour (12.30 - 13.30)                                                               Christie C.D.C. (Jamaica)

                                                                                                                      3OS1.4 Risk estimates for birth defects
                                                                                                                             Jaenisch T. Gemany)

                                                                                                                      3OS1.5 Children and Zika: How to approach this challenge after birth?
                                                                                                                             Soriano-Arandes A. (Spain)

                                                                                                                      3OS1.6 Neurological complications of Zika in adults
                                                                                                                             Solomon T. (UK)

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                    Elisabeth                                                                                                    Nightingale

       17.00		        1OS1 - Zika: Basic Science and Social Implications                                        10.30		 3S3 – Malaria (clinical)
                                                                                                                		Chairs: Tinto Halidou (Burkina Faso) and Arjen Dondorp (Thailand)
                      Organisers:
                      Jointly organised by three Zika related research consortia funded under Horizon 2020 by     3S3.1 Vivax malaria morbidity after radical treatment: A 2-year cohort study in Central Vietnam
                      the European Commission                                                                   		      Thanh P.V., Hong N.V., Xuan Xa N., Van N.V., Cleves M.A., Duong T.T., Hung L.X.,
                                                                                                                		      Rosanas-Urgell A., D’Alessandro A., Speybroeck N., Erhart A. (Vietnam, USA, Belgium &
                      Chairs:                                                                                   		The Gambia)
                      Xavier de Lamballerie (France) and Johan Neyts (Belgium)
                                                                                                                  3S3.2 P. Vivax recurrences after radical treatment in the Peruvian Amazon: A 2-year cohort
              1OS1.1 Zika virus and vector competence                                                           		study
                     Failloux A.B. (France)                                                                     		      Erhart A., Sotto-Calle V., Delgado C., Rosas A., Rodriguez H., van Geertruyden J.P.,
                                                                                                                		      Rosanas A., Speybroeck N., Gamboa D., D’Alessandro U., Llanos A. (Belgium,
              1OS1.2 Zika virus replication in testicles in mice and impact of viral replication inhibitors     		      Peru & The Gambia)
                     Neyts J. (Belgium)
                                                                                                                  3S3.3 Low dose primaquine efficacy and safety: A review and individual patient data meta-
              1OS1.3 Neuropathogenesis in peripheral versus central nervous system                              		analysis
                     Willison H. (UK)                                                                           		      Humphreys G.S. on behalf of the WWARN Single Low Dose Primaquine Study Group (UK)

        1OS1.4 Zika virus replication at the placental interface: The role of non-neutralizing 		                 3S3.4 The consequences of censoring new infections when deriving antimalarial efficacy
       		immunity                                                                                               		against uncomplicated P. Falciparum malaria
               Bonfante F. (Italy)                                                                              		      Dahal P. on behalf of the WWARN Methods Study Group (UK)

         1OS1.5 The role of risk proximity in the beliefs and behaviors related to emerging infectious          		 3S3.5      Drug discovery towards the eradication of malaria: Harnessing the power of a
       		       diseases: The cases of Chikungunya and Zika in French Guiana                                    			           global network of partners
       		       Raude J. (France)                                                                               			           Abla Geiser N., Willis P.A. (Switzerland)

                                                                                                                12.00		       Lunch Break and Poster Tour (12.30 - 13.30)

                                                                                                                13.30		       3OS2 - New Clinical Developments of Antimalarials

                                                                                                                		Organisers:
                                                                                                                		 Dr.Dr. Carsten Köhler, President of the German Society for Tropical Medicine and International
                                                                                                                		 Health (DTG) and Director of Center of Excellence for Tropical Medicine in the state of Baden-
                                                                                                                		 Württemberg; Professor Dr. Peter G. Kremsner, Malaria branch speaker of the German Center for
                                                                                                                		 Infection Research (DZIF) Tübingen and Director of Institute of Tropical Medicine, University of
                                                                                                                		 Tübingen; Tübingen, Germany

                                                                                                                		Chairs:
                                                                                                                		 Peter G. Kremsner (Germany) and Carsten Köhler (Germany)

                                                                                                                  3OS2.1 Controversies around artemisinins
                                                                                                                		       Krishna S. (UK)

                                                                                                                  3OS2.2 State-of-the-art of the clinical development of KAF156, a novel antimalarial
                                                                                                                		       Grobusch M.P. (The Netherlands)

                                                                                                                  3OS2.3 OZ-Piperaquine as single dose antimalarial: A multinational phase IIb study
                                                                                                                		       Ramharter M. (Austria)

                                                                                                                       3OS2.4 DSM265, a promising novel antimalarial compound for chemoprophylaxis
                                                                                                                       		     Sulyok M. (Germany)

                                                                                                                       3OS2.5 Fosmidomycin-piperaquine as non-artemisinin-based combination therapy for
                                                                                                                       		     acute uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria
                                                                                                                       		     Mombo-Ngoma G. (Gabon)

                                                                                                                15.00		       Coffee Break

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                   Nightingale                                                                                                              Darwin

       15.30		 8S1 - Malaria in Pregnancy                                                                              10.30		 4S1 - Elimination of Human African Trypanosomiasis
       		Chairs: Jean-Pierre Van Geertruyden (Belgium) and Sabine Gies (Germany)                                       		Chairs: Joseph Ndungu and Veerle Lejon (France)
         8S1.1        Malaria in pregnancy preventive treatments may provide additional protection
                                                                                                                         4S1.1 Innovative methods of case finding to achieve elimination of human African
       		             against febrile illnesses during the first year of life
                      Natama H.M., Rovira-Vallbona E., Sorgho H., Somé M.A., Coulibaly-Traoré M.,                      		      trypanosomiasis in the Democratic Republic of Congo
                      Schallig H.D.F.H., D’Alessandro U., Kestens L., Tinto H., Rosanas-Urgell A. (Burkina Faso,       		Mpanya A., Claeys Y., Fukinsia A., Snijders R., Makabuza J., Boelaert M., Lutumba P.,
                      Belgium, The Netherlands & The Gambia)                                                           		      Lumbala C., Hasker E. (DRC & Belgium)

         8S1.2        Safety of antimalarial drug use during early pregnancy in Bobo Dioulasso: Examining 		             4S1.2 Development of a framework for integrated passive surveillance to drive elimination
       		             low birth weight and congenital malformations as potential adverse outcomes                      		      of human African trypanosomiasis in Kongo Central province, DRC
                      Rouamba T., Kpoda H., Valéa I., Mens P.F., Gomes M., Tinto H., Kirakoya-samadoulougou F.
                                                                                                                       		      Lumbala C., Kayembe S., Bessell P.R., Picado A., Biéler S., Ndung’u J.M. (DRC, UK &
                      (Burkina Faso, Belgium, The Netherlands & Switzerland)
                                                                                                                       		Switzerland)
         8S1.3 Optimal duration of follow-up for assessing efficacy of drugs for uncomplicated
       		      falciparum malaria in pregnancy in Asia: A systematic review and individual patient                       4S1.3       The conflict in South Sudan: A threat to the elimination of gambiense human African
       		data meta-analysis                                                                                            		            trypanosomiasis in Uganda?
               Saito M., Dahal P., Tyrosvoutis M.E.G., Stepniewska K., Humphreys G.S., Paw M.K.,                       		            Wamboga C., Picado A., Waiswa C., Matovu E., Torr S., Biéler S., Katz Z., Bessell P.R.,
               Pimanpanarak M., Nosten F., Guerin P.J., McGready R. (UK & Thailand)                                    		            Ndung’u J.M. (Uganda, Switzerland & UK)
         8S1.4        Malaria screening during pregnancy with RDTs performed by community health
       		             workers in Nanoro, Burkina Faso                                                                    4S1.4       A strategy combining passive screening and reactive screening to control human
                      Ruizendaal E., Schallig H.D.F.H., Traore M., Lompo P., Magloire N.H., Traore O., Valea I.,       		            African trypanosomiasis during the Ebola crisis in Guinea
                      Pagnoni F., Dierickx S., Scott S., Bradley J., d’Alessandro U., Tinto H., Mens P.F. (The         		            Camara O., Camara M., Bucheton B., Camara M., Biéler S., Ndung’u J.M. (Republic of
                      Netherlands Burkina Faso, Switzerland, Belgium, The Gambia & UK)                                 		            Guinea, France & Switzerland)

         8S1.5        Malaria is more prevalent than iron deficiency among anemic pregnant women at 		                   4S1.5 Adding Tsetse control to medical activities contributes to decreasing transmission
       		             the first antenatal visit in rural South-Kivu
                                                                                                                       		      of sleeping sickness in the mandoul focus (Chad)
       		             Bahizire E., Tugirimana P.L., Dramaix M., Zozo D., Bahati M., Mwale A., Meuris S., Donnen P.
       		             (DRC, Belgium, Kenya & Rwanda)                                                                   		Rayaisse J.B., Mahamat H.M., Peka M., Rock K.S., Tirados I., Courtin F., Mahamat H.M.,

                                                                                                                               Torr S.J., Lehane M.J., Solano P. (Burkina Faso, Chad, UK & France)

       17.00		 8S2- Malaria in Children
       		Chairs: Halidou Tinto (Burkina Faso) and Anna Rosanas-Urgell (Belgium)                                        12.00		       Lunch Break and Poster Tour (12.30 - 13.30)

         8S2.1        Delivery strategies of malaria chemoprevention for post-discharge management of                  13.30		       4OS1 - Phase II/III Results for Fexinidazole, the First Oral Treatment
       		             children with severe anaemia in Malawi
       		             Gondwe T., Robbestad B., Mukaka M., Banda S., Lange S., Blomberg B., Phiri K.S. 		                             for Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT)
       		             (Malawi, Norway & USA)
                                                                                                                                     Organiser:
         8S2.2        Impact of a malaria rapid diagnostic test detecting Plasmodium falciparum-specific
       		             histidine-rich protein-2 (RDT-PfHRP2) on the management of febrile children 		                                 Nathalie Strub-Wourgaft, Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative, Geneva, Switzerland
       		             under-5 years of age in a high seasonal malaria transmission area
       		             Kiemde F., Bonko A., Tahita M.C., Lompo P., Boele van Hensbroek M., Tinto H., Mens P.F.,         		Chair:
       		             Schallig H.D.F.H (Burkina Faso & The Netherlands)                                                		 José Ramon Franco (Switzerland)
         8S2.3        Safety of artesunate-amodiaquine combined with methylene blue or primaquine for
       		             the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in young African children:                            4OS1.1 Developing treatments for sleeping sickness: DNDi’s R&D strategy
       		             A randomised controlled non-inferiority trial                                                           		     Strub-Wourgaft N. (Switzerland)
       		             Mendes Jorge M., Meissner P., Ouermi L., Coulibaly B., Nebie E., Compaoré G., Kieser M.,
       		             Klose C., Krisam J., Mockenhaupt F., Sie A., Müller O. (Germany & Burkina Faso)                        4OS1.2 Results from the pivotal trial of fexinidazole: Non-inferiority shown to the gold
         8S2.4        A qualitative study of the acceptability of weekly iron supplementation prior to the 		                		     standard NECT
       		             first pregnancy in Burkina Faso                                                                        		     Tarral A. (Switzerland)
       		             Compaore A., Gies S., Brabin B.J., Tinto H., Brabin L. (Burkina Faso, Belgium, Germany,
       		             UK & The Netherlands)                                                                                   4OS1.3 The efficacy of fexinidazole in children and stage 1 patients
                                                                                                                              		     Bardonneau C. (Switzerland)
         8S2.5        Malaria risk in in young children after periconceptional iron supplementation of
       		             mothers in rural Burkina Faso
       		             Gies S., Diallo S., Tinto H., Brabin L., Roberts S., D’Alessandro U., Brabin B.J. (Belgium, 		          4OS1.4 Working together across continents to organize and run clinical trials in remote areas
       		             Germany, Burkina Faso, UK, The Gambia & The Netherlands)                                                		     Mutombo Kalonji W. (DRC) and Valverde Mordt O. (Switzerland)

             8S2.6 Impact of micronutrient powders combined with malaria chemoprevention on 		                           4OS1.5 The potential impact of fexinidazole on the global strategy to eliminate sleeping
       		          anemia, malaria and cognitive development: A cluster-randomized study in
       		Malian children                                                                                                 		     sickness
       		          Diarra N.H., Roschnik N., Sacko M., Dicko Y., Verhoef H., Saye R., Lal S., Jones R., Boivin         		       Lumbala C. (DCR) and Perez Simarro P. (Switzerland)
       M., 		      Clarke S.E. (Mali, UK, The Netherlands & USA)
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                      Darwin                                                                                                          Gorilla 1

       15.30		 4S2 – Outbreak Surveillance and                   Response                                           10.30		 5S1 - Digitalisation and e-Health
       		Chair: Veerle Vanlerberghe (Belgium)                                                                       		Chair: Peter Delobelle (South Africa)

         4S2.1        Developing and operationalizing national-level early warning and response systems                  5S1.1   An open source API for real time drug prescription monitoring at the point of care in
       		             (EWARS) for dengue and other Aedes-borne arboviral diseases                                                low resource settings
       		             Olliaro P., Kroeger A., Tozan Y., Rocklöv J. (Switzerland, Germany, USA & Sweden)                          Verbeke F., Van Laere S., Nyssen M. (Belgium)

         4S2.2 Why the outbreak of Ebola virus disease in West Africa could have been detected 		                        5S1.2   Defining a supervision strategy using artificial intelligence (AI) - The case of data
       		      one month - not three - after patient zero and lessons learned for surveillance 		                                supervision for the results based financing intervention in Benin
       		systems strengthening                                                                                                   Lurton G., Antony M., Legrand A., de Borman N. (USA & Belgium)
       		      Badenschier F. (Germany & UK)
                                                                                                                         5S1.3   Primitive metrics for predicting clinical documentation performance in Burundian
         4S2.3        Catching the risk of measles outbreaks in a clustered society                                              public hospitals
       		             Willem L., Verelst F., Kuylen E., Abboud L.A., Bicke J., Hens N., Broeckhove J., Beutels P.                Verbeke F., Karara G., Van Bastelaere S. (Belgium)
       		             (Belgium & Australia)
                                                                                                                         5S1.4   Connecting the unconnected in sub-Saharan Africa: Non-discriminating access for
         4S2.5        A One Health team to improve Monkeypox virus outbreak response: An example 		                              digital inclusion with an emphasis on health (DigI)
       		             from the Democratic Republic of the Congo                                                                  Holst C., Knobloch J., Schmidt V., Mwakapeje E., Ngowi H., Ngowi B., Prazeres da Costa C.,
                      Laudisoit A., Verheyen E., Baelo P., Akonda I., Nebesse C., Ngoy S., Gembu G., Tepage                      Brügge B., Winkler A.S., Noll J. (Norway, Germany & Tanzania)
                      F., Muyembe J.J., Alworonga O., Mande D., Angotolwa Z., Leirs H., Ngbonda D.,
                      Colebunders R. (Belgium, UK & Democratic Republic of Congo)                                        5S1.5   Digitizing routine health facility assessment in low-resource settings
                                                                                                                                 Legrand A., Nembetwa N. (Belgium)
         4S2.6        The association of cholera outbreak with conflict-related factors in Yemen
       		             Dureab F., Shabib K., Jahn A. (Germany)
                                                                                                                    12.00		      Lunch Break and Poster Tour (12.30 - 13.30)
       17.00
         4S3 – Spatial Analysis Approaches and Modelling in Support of
       		Disease Control                                                                                            13.30		 5S2 - Patients, Communities                and Health Services
       		Chairs: Epco Hasker (Belgium) and Elies Van Belle (Belgium)                                                		Chair: Paul Bossyns (Belgium)

         4S3.1 Considering the spatial heterogeneity of dengue transmission for designing an 		                       5S2.1      Is health protected: Life histories of vulnerable groups in fragile and conflict-
       		Aedes control strategy                                                                                     		           affected situations
       		      Vanlerberghe V., Toledo M.E., Ocampo C., Manrique-Saide P., Honorio N., Vazquez-		                   		           Fustukian S., Vidal N., O’May F., Amara R., Buzuzi S., Ros B., Ssali S., McPake B. (UK,
       		      Prokopec G., Mirabal M., Alexander N., Frutuoso R.L., Van der Stuyft P. (Belgium, Cuba, 		           		           Sierra Leone, Zimbabwe, Cambodia, Uganda & Australia)
       		      Colombia, Mexico, Brazil & USA)
                                                                                                                      5S2.2      10 years of research on India’s ASHA program: A literature review framing health
         4S3.2        Digitalization and planning of active HAT screening in the Democratic Republic of 		          		           systems interfaces supporting a national community health worker program
       		             Congo to reach elimination                                                                    		           Scott K., George A., Singh S., Gupta G., Ummer O., Ved R. (India & South Africa)
       		             Claeys Y., Makabuza J., Mpanya A., Boelaert M., Lutumba P., Lebuki J., Hasker E.,
       		             Lumbala C. (Belgium & Democratic Replubic of Congo)                                             5S2.3      Reasons for not attending a health care centre for soil-transmitted helminth
                                                                                                                    		           infections in a rural village in Indonesia
         4S3.3 Modelling to support the planning of malaria elimination in southern Palawan, the Philippines        		           Meyanti F., Verdonck K., Polman K., Mahendradhata Y. (Indonesia & Belgium)
       		      Briët O.J.T., Angluben R., Torno M., Navarro M.A.H., Deray R., Schapira A. (Switzerland &
       		Philippines)                                                                                                 5S2.4      Mid-term evaluation results of improvement in medical interventions and midwifery
                                                                                                                    		           care in five medical regions in Senegal
              4S3.4   Mapping of leprosy cases as a tool for rationalizing contact screening                        		           Goto M., Matsui M., Guéye Ba M., Iino Y., Sugiura Y., Murakami H., Fukushima K., Daff B.M.,
                      Hasker E., Baco A., Younoussa A., Mzembaba A., Salim Z., Amidy M., Grillone S.,               		           Diack A. (Senegal & Japan)
                      Demeulenaere T., Ortuno-Gutierrez N., Groenen G., Suffys P., de Jong B. (Belgium,
                      Comoros & Brazil)                                                                               5S2.5      Integration of maternal postpartum services in maternal and child health services in
                                                                                                                    		           Kaya health district (Burkina Faso): An intervention time trend analysis
         4S3.5        A spatial decision support system approach to implementing malaria surveillance as            		           Yugbaré Belemsaga D., Goujon A., Tougri H., Coulibaly A., Degomme O., Duysburgh E.,
       		             a core intervention activity in high priority Vietnam                                         		           Temmerman M., Kouanda S. (Burkina Faso)
       		             Canavati S.E., Vo T.H., Ngo Duc T., Tran D.T., Ngo T.D., Kelly G., Martin N.J. (Vietnam,
       		             Australia, Finland & Singapore)
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                    Gorilla 1                                                                                                   Gorilla 3

       15.30 		      5OS1 - Patient Centered Care (PCC)                                                      10.30		       5OS2 - Experiences in Capacity Building in Public Health Institutes in
                                                                                                             		            Low-Income Countries, putting Local Public Health Institutes in
                     Organisers:                                                                             		            the Lead of Research for Policy Development
                     Bart Criel, ITM, Public Health Department and chair of the Be-cause Health People-
                     Centered Care working group
                     Evelyne Waweru, ITM, PhD student, Public Health Department                              		Organiser:
                                                                                                             		 European Commission, International Cooperation and Development-EuropeAid –
       		Chair:                                                                                              		 Supporting Public Health Institutes Programme (SPHIP)
       		 Bart Criel (Belgium)
                                                                                                             		Chairs:
              5OS1.1 Setting the scene for Patient-Centered Care and health systems in low and middle 		     		 Kevin McCarthy (EC) and Jaap Koot (The Netherlands)
                     income countries
                     De Man J. (Belgium)                                                                            5OS2.1 Using evidence for mobilising support for NCD transition strategic plan in Myanmar
                                                                                                                           Ram Jat T. (Myanmar)
              5OS1.2 A state of mind: Reflections on Patient Centered Care approaches and experiences
                     in the North and South                                                                         5OS2.2 Evidence for mobilising access to care for the poor in Bangladesh
                     Hoerée T. (Belgium)                                                                                   Rahman Shaheen A. (Bangladesh)

              5OS1.3 Patient-centeredness from education to practice: Towards a personal style of 		                5OS2.3 Evidence for strengthening Universal Health Coverage in Uganda
                     context-sensitive patient centeredness                                                                Kiwanuka S. (Uganda)
                     Meers A. (Belgium)
                                                                                                                    5OS2.4 Closing remarks and overview of knowledge translation activities in the SPHIP
                                                                                                                           programme
         5OS1.4 Understanding Patient-Centered Care approaches at primary health care level in 		                          Koot J. (The Netherlands)
                sub-Saharan Africa: The case of Uganda
       		       Waweru E. (Belgium)
                                                                                                             12.00		       Lunch Break & Poster Tour (12.30 - 13.30)
              5OS1.5 Necessities, not luxuries: Lessons for Patient Centered Care learnt from mental
                     healthcare in resource-constrained settings                                             13.30		       6OS1 - Building Capacity for Policy Influence and Health Systems
                     Sarkar N. (Belgium)
                                                                                                                           Management: Experiences from two European Union funded
       17.00		 5S3 - Health Policies                                                                                       Programmes in the Democratic Republic of Congo and in Uganda
       		Chairs: Susannah Mayhew (UK) and Sara Van Belle (Belgium)                                                         Organisers:
                                                                                                                           The RIPSEC (Uganda) and the SPEED (Democratic Republic of Congo) Partnerships
         5S3.1       Supporting community health worker programs at scale: Lessons from policy
       		            reforms shaping the evolution of India’s ASHA program                                   		Chair:
       		            Ved R., Scott K., Gupta G., Ummer O., Srivastava A., George A. (India & South Africa)   		 Suzanne Kiwanuka (Uganda)
         5S3.2       Assessing and preparing health systems for integration of services in low- and 		         6OS1.1 Brief general introduction RIPSEC and SPEED program
       		            middle-income countries – A systematic review                                           		       Ssengooba F. (Uganda) & Criel B. (Belgium)
       		            Topp S.M., Abimbola S., Joshi R., Negin J. (Australia)
                                                                                                               6OS1.2      The strategy of learning and research health districts in a health systems
         5S3.3       Models of engagement between the state and faith sector in Sub-Saharan Africa:          		            strengthening perspective in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Clarification of the
       		            A systematic review                                                                     		            concept and review of similar experiences in Sub Saharan Africa
       		            Whyle E.B., Olivier J. (South Africa)                                                   		            Michaux G. (Belgium)
         5S3.4       State to the test of trust: Implementation of a public fee exemption policy in non-		     6OS1.3 Theory of Change (ToC) as an inclusive methodology for planning, monitoring and
       		            state facilities in Benin                                                               		       evaluating health district transformation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
       		            Dossou J.P., Marchal B. (Benin & Belgium)                                               		       Ntambwe A. (RDC)
         5S3.5       The politics of the basic benefit package reforms in Tajikistan: Health governance 		     6OS1.4 Research priority setting health systems development to advance universal health
       		            constraints in neo-patrimonial settings                                                 		       coverage in Uganda: The stakeholder engagements and perspectives
       		            Jacobs E. (The Netherlands & Switzerland)                                               		       Ssennyonjo A. (Uganda)

                                                                                                               6OS1.5 Policy implementation barometer in Uganda: What are barriers to policy
                                                                                                             		       implementation? Development of a measuring instrument in Uganda
                                                                                                             		       Hongoro C. (South Africa)

                                                                                                             15.00		       Coffee Break
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                     Gorilla 3                                                                                                             Pelican

       15.30		        6OS2 - Health Cooperation beyond Aid                                                             10.30		 1S1 - Diagnostics 1 - Serology and Hemo-Culture
                                                                                                                       		Chairs: Stijn Deborggraeve (Belgium) and Pascal Mertens (Belgium)
                      Organisers:
                      Remco van de Pas, Board member                                                                     1S1.1       Re-defining blood culture for resource-limited settings: Developing draft target
                      Medicus Mundi International Network – Health for All (MMI), Basel, Switzerland                   		            product profiles for simplified diagnostics
                      Tim Roosen, Coordinator                                                                          		            Dailey P., Osborn J., Martino R., Isaacs C., Dittrich S. (Switzerland & USA)
                      Be-Cause Health. Belgian Platform for International Health, Antwerpen, Belgium
                                                                                                                         1S1.2       Prospective evaluation of a rapid diagnostic test for gambiense human African
       		Chair:                                                                                                        		            trypanosomiasis developed using recombinant antigens in the Democratic Republic
       		 Thomas Schwarz (Switzerland)                                                                                 		            of the Congo
                                                                                                                       		            Lumbala C., Biéler S., Kayembe S., Makabuza J., Ongarello S., Ndung’u J.M. (Democratic
              6OS2.1 Health Cooperation: Its relevance, legitimacy and effectiveness as a contribution to              		            Republic of Congo & Switzerland)
                     achieving universal access to health
                     van de Pas R. (Belgium)                                                                             1S1.3       Finding Mimo: Developing an alternative rapid test for the serodiagnosis of visceral
                                                                                                                       		            leishmaniasis in Eastern African populations
              6OS2.2 Health cooperation beyond aid: How we do it!                                                      		            Kühne V., Diro E., El-Safi S., Büscher P. (Belgium, Ethiopia & Sudan)
                     Lecture by the winner of a story contest
                                                                                                                         1S1.4       Visceral leishmaniasis: a combined wet-lab and in silico approach to the discovery
              6OS2.3 Health systems strengthening in fragile settings – The role of international health 		            		            of biomarkers of disease progression and post-chemotherapy relapse
                     cooperation                                                                                                     Bremer Hinckel B.C., Marlais T., Airs S., Imamura H., Dujardin J.C., Falconar A.K., Bhattacharyya
                     van Belle E. (Belgium)                                                                                          T., Andersson B., Mertens P., Miles M.A. (Belgium, UK, Colombia & Sweden)

              6OS2.4 Unpacking the ‘private’ sector and the new business model in international health
                     cooperation: Blurred boundaries and mandates                                                      12.00		       Lunch Break and Poster Tour (12.30 - 13.30)
                     Kapilashrami A. (UK)
                                                                                                                       13.30		 1S2 - Diagnostics 2 - DNA-Based Assays
              6OS2.5 Ending 50 years of bilateral cooperation in Latin America – Strategies for the future?            		Chairs: Isra Cruz (Switzerland) and Kevin Ariën (Belgium)
                     Van Bastelaere S. (Belgium)
                                                                                                                         1S2.1       Combination of random isothermal amplification and nanopore sequencing for rapid
       17.00 		 4S4 – Biosocial Approaches in Disease Control                                                          		            identification of the causative agent of an outbreak
       		Chairs: Christiana Noestlinger (Belgium) and Dennis Perez (Cuba)                                                            Hansen S., Faye O., Faye M., Sanabani S.S., Pessôa R., Faye O., Böhlken-Fascher S.,
                                                                                                                                     Sall A.A., Weidmann M., Czerny C.P., Abd El Wahed A. (Germany, Senegal, Brazil & UK)
        4S4.1 Micro-epidemiology of malaria exposure in Central Vietnam: A mixed-methods case
       		study                                                                                                           1S2.2 Loop-mediated isothermal amplification for asymptomatic malaria diagnosis in the
              Bannister-Tyrrell M., Xuan Xa N., Van Van N., Anh Dung V.K., Minh Hieu T., Van Hong N.,                  		      Peruvian Amazon: Technical performance and pilot implementation in challenging
              Kattenberg J.H., Rovira-Vallbona E., Thanh Duong T., Urgell A.R., Peeters Grietens K., Erhart A.         		      field settings
              (Belgium, Vietnam & The Gambia)                                                                          		      Serra-Casas E., Manrique P., Ding X.C., Carrasco G., Alava F., Gave A., Contreras J.J.,
                                                                                                                       		      Rosas-Aguirre A., González I.J., Gamboa D., Rosanas-Urgell A. (Belgium, Peru &
         4S4.2        Stigma among healthcare workers as a barrier to the use of TB services at 			                    		Switzerland)
       		             occupational health units in South Africa
       		             Sommerland N., Wouters E., Masquillier C., Rau A., Engelbrecht M., Kigozi G., Uebel K. 		          1S2.3       Dry reagent-based loop-mediated isothermal amplification for confirmation of buruli
       		             (Belgium & South Africa)                                                                         		            ulcer using a portable fluorimeter
                                                                                                                       		            Beissner M., de Souza D.K., Maman I., Saar M., Zwirglmaier K., Wiedemann F., Bretzel G.,
         4S4.3        Why would antiretroviral treatment adherence clubs work in the Western Cape 		                   		            Ndung’u J.M., Cruz I., Ablordey A. (Germany, Ghana, Togo & Switzerland)
       		             Province, South Africa?
       		             Mukumbang F.C., Van Belle S., Marchal B., Van Wyk B. (South Africa & Belgium)                      1S2.4       Shotgun metagenomics as a tool for the rapid diagnosis and genotyping of Dengue
                                                                                                                       		            Lizarazo E.F., Couto N., Raangs E., Vincenti-Gonzalez M.F., Tovar R., Bethencourt S.,
         4S4.4        Community participation in mosquito breeding site control: A multidisciplinary 		                		            Grobusch M.P., Jaenisch T., Friedrich A., Tami A., Rossen J.W. (The Netherlands,
       		             mixed methods study in Curaçao                                                                   		            Venezuela & Germany)
       		             Elsinga J., van der Veen H.T., Gerstenbluth I., Burgerhof J.G., Grobusch M.P., Dijkstra A.,
       		             Tami A., Bailey A. (The Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles & India)
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                     Pelican                                                                                                           Toucan

       15.30		        3OS3 - Raising Standards and Quality of Parasite Diagnostics in Non-		                     10.30		 2S1 - Surveillance of Arboviruses
                      Endemic Clinical Settings using Molecular and Lateral Flow 			                             		Chairs: Christian Lengeler (Switzerland) and Veerle Vanlerberghe (Belgium)
                      Technologies
                                                                                                                   2S1.1 Enso and warmer temperatures are related with major outbreaks of Dengue in
         		           Organisers:                                                                                		Venezuela
       		             Dr. Jaya Shrivastava and Prof. Peter L Chiodini                                            		      Vincenti-Gonzalez M.F., Lizarazo E.F., Friedrich A., Tami A., Grillet M.E. (The Netherlands
                      Institution: UKNEQAS Parasitology                                                          		& Venezuela)
                      Organisations: University College London Hospitals and Public Health England
                                                                                                                   2S1.2        West Nile surveillance and response in Italy: A one health approach
       		Chairs:                                                                                                 		             Parodi P., Rizzo C., Albonico M., Calzolari M., Chiari M., Capelli G., Casalone C., Angelini P.,
       		 Jaya Shrivastava (UK) and Ingrid Felger (Switzerland)                                                  		             Monaco F., Maraglino F. (Italy)

              3OS3.1 Molecular diagnosis of Leishmania species in European travel clinics                          2S1.3        Effects of land use on the ecology of arbovirus-aedes mosquitoes in oil palm
                     Felger I. (Switzerland)                                                                     		             plantation areas in Southeastern Côte d’Ivoire
                                                                                                                 		             Zahouli B.Z.J., Koudou G.B., Müller P., Malone D., Tano Y., Utzinger J. (Switzeralnd, Côte
              3OS3.2 The first malaria molecular EQA scheme launched by UK NEQAS(P) [United 		                   		             d’Ivoire & UK)
                     Kingdom National External Quality Assessment Service Parasitology]
                     Shrivastava J. (UK)                                                                           2S1.4 Surveillance of mosquito-borne viruses with honey-baited FTA cards in an area of
                                                                                                                 		      low virus prevalence
              3OS3.3 PCR as a first line diagnostic tool for diagnosis of intestinal parasitic infections in a   		Wipf N., Guidi V., Guedes D.R.D., Barbosa R.M.R., Tonolla M., Engler O., Müller P.
                     clinical laboratory                                                                         		      (Switzerland & Brazil)
                     Verweij J.J. (The Netherlands)
                                                                                                                   2S1.5        Spatial dynamics of Chikungunya transmission in northern Venezuela: The first six
              3OS3.4 RDTs in malaria diagnosis: Pushing new boundaries with lateral flow assays                  		             months of the epidemic
                     Weigl H.B. (USA)                                                                                           Lizarazo E.F., Vincenti-Gonzalez M.F., Diaz O., Ojeda N., Rangel M.A., Bethencourt S., Friedrich
                                                                                                                                A., Grobusch M.P., Tami A., Grillet M.E. (The Netherlands & Venezuela)
              3OS3.5 Effective detection of asymptomatic malaria infections across geographically
                     diverse areas using loop-mediated isothermal amplification
                     Ding X.C. (Switzerland)                                                                     12.00		        Lunch Break and Poster Tour (12.30 - 13.30)

       17.00		        3OS4 - New Developments in the Diagnosis of Imported Parasitic 		                          13.30 		 2S2 - Vectors and Transmission of Arboviruses
       		             Infections in Europe                                                                       		Chairs: Wim Van Bortel (Belgium) and Anna-Bella Failloux (France)

                      Organisers:                                                                                  2S2.1 Antiviral drug-resistant Chikungunya viruses can be transmitted by their mosquito
                      Lisette van Lieshout (MSc, PhD), Dept. of Parasitology, Leiden University Medical Center   		vectors
       		             (LUMC), RC Leiden, The Netherlands                                                         		      Delang L., Yen P., Vazeille M., Neyts J., Failloux A. (Belgium & France)
                      Marjan van Esbroeck (MD), Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM), Antwerp, Belgium
                                                                                                                   2S2.2        HarmVect: A simulation based tool for pathway risk maps of invasive arthropods in
       		Chairs:                                                                                                 		             Belgium - Case study: Aedes albopictus
       		 Lisette van Lieshout (The Netherlands) and Marjan van Esbroeck (Belgium)                               		             Jansen F., Berkvens N., Deblauwe I., Van Loo T., Casteels H., Witters J., Van Damme V.,
                                                                                                                 		             Berkvens D. (Belgium)
              3OS4.1 Nucleic acid amplification techniques, the future of malaria diagnosis?
                     Polley S.D. (UK)                                                                              2S2.3        Urbanisation drives the ecology of immature aedes mosquitoes in arbovirus-foci in
                                                                                                                 		             South-Eastern Côte d’Ivoire
              3OS4.2 New developments in the diagnosis of schistosomiasis in European travellers and 		          		             Zahouli B.Z.J., Koudou G.B., Müller P., Malone D., Tano Y., Utzinger J. (Switzerland, Côte
                     migrants: Will PCR and the detection of CCA and CAA replace microscopy?                     		             d’Ivoire & UK)
                     Van Lieshout L. (The Netherlands)
                                                                                                                        2S2.4   Invasive mosquito species surveillance in Belgium: Towards a structural plan
              3OS4.3 Is there a need to screen asymptomatic migrants for parasitic infections?                                  Deblauwe I., Demeulemeester J., Sohier C., Van Loo T., De Witte J., Madder M., Coosemans M.
                     Lier T. (Sweden & Norway)                                                                                  (Belgium, South Africa & The Netherlands)

              3OS4.4 Will PCR replace microscopy in the diagnosis of imported intestinal parasites?                2S2.5 Expanding IR Mapper: Mapping insecticide resistance in Anopheles species, Aedes
                     Bisoffi Z. (Italy)                                                                          		aegypti and Aedes albopictus
                                                                                                                 		      Hadi M.P., Athinya D.K., Omondi S.A., Ochomo E.O. , Pates Jamet H. (Kenya & USA)

                                                                                                                 15.00		        Coffee Break

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                    Toucan                                                                                                               Gorilla 4

       15.30		 2S3 – Trematodes                                                                                      10.30		 8S3 - Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights
       		Chairs: Tine Huyse (Belgium) and Katja Polman (Belgium)                                                     		Chairs: Susannah Mayhew (UK) and Esther Jurgens (The Netherlands)

         2S3.1       Opisthorchis viverrini and a novel sister species in ducks share the same 			                     8S3.1       Critical reflections on SRHR policies and law
       		            intermediate snail and fish hosts in Central Vietnam                                            		            Bosmans M., Gyselinck K., Van Bastelaere S., Bossyns P. (Belgium)
       		            Dao T., Nguyen T., Dermauw V., Gabriel S., Dorny P. (Vietnam & Belgium)
                                                                                                                       8S3.2       Evaluating DANIDA’s global SRHR policy: Tracing accountability pathways at the
         2S3.2       Human and animal trematode infections in a mobile pastoralist setting at Lake Chad:             		            global policy level
       		            Added value of a one health approach beyond zoonotic diseases research                          		            Mayhew S., Van Belle S. (Belgium)
       		            Greter H., Batil A.A., Ngandolo B.N., Alfraroukh I.O., Moto D.D., Hattendorf J., Utzinger J.,
       		            Zinsstag J. (Switzerland & Chad)                                                                  8S3.3       Body & rights – E-learning on sexual and reproductive health and rights for
                                                                                                                     		            stakeholders of development cooperation
         2S3.3       Dynamics of S. haematobium and S. mansoni infection and morbidity: An eight-year                              Van Braeckel D., Blondeel K., the working group on sexual and reproductive health and rights of
       		            follow-up study in a rural community in the north of Senegal                                                  Be-cause health, the Belgian platform on International Health (Belgium)
       		            Meurs L., Mbow M., Vereecken K., Van den Broeck F., Mpabanzi L., Boon N., Huyse T.,
       		            Polman K. (Belgium & Senegal)                                                                     8S3.4       Academic network for sexual and reproductive health and rights policy (ANSER)
                                                                                                                     		            Ivanova O., Degomme O., Michielsen K., Van Braeckel D. (Belgium)
         2S3.4       Incorporating the ecology of intermediate hosts of schistosomiasis into spatially
       		            explicit models of disease transmission in seasonal climates                                          8S3.5   Adressing unsafe abortion in Benin: Why is the current policy inappropriate?
       		            Perez-Saez J., Mande T., Ceperley N., Bertuzzo E., Mari L., Gatto M., Rinaldo A. 			            		Dossou J.P., Kanhonou L., Bello K., Goufodji S. (Benin & Belgium)
       		            (Switzerland & Italy)

         2S3.5 Transmission and hybridisation dynamics of Schistosoma haematobium in the 		                          12.00		       Lunch Break and Poster Tour (12.30 - 13.30)
       		      Senegal River Basin: No barrier breakdown between human and cattle
       		schistosomiasis?
               Boon N., Mbow M., Paredis L., Maes T., Moris P., Mboup S., Volckaert F., Boissier J.,                 13.30 		 8S4 - Sexual and Reproductive Health
               Polman K., Huyse T. (Belgium, Senegal & France)                                                       		Chairs: Steven Callens (Belgium) and Bea Vuylsteke (Belgium)

                                                                                                                       8S4.1       Sexual practices among men who have sex with men in Kinshasa, DRC
       17.00		 2S4 - Onchocerciasis & Modelling                                                                      		            Mukadi D., Sabi L., Nsalaba H., Dilu A., Lasse J., Manienga H., Nkuba A., Aloni M.,
       		Chairs: Niel Hens (Belgium) and Andreas Krüger (Germany)                                                    		            Muyembe-Tamfum J.J., Ahuka-Mundeke S. (DRC)

         2S4.1      An update of blackfly (Diptera: Simuliidae) vectors and Onchocerca volvulus 		                     8S4.2       Socioeconomic counters of intimate partner violence and impact on reproductive
       		           transmission in Mahenge, south eastern Tanzania                                                  		            health services in India
                    Kalinga A., Krüger A., Pfarr K., De Witte J., Post R.J., Mwingira U., Colebunders B.,            		            Gogoi M., Kumar A. (India)
                    Dujardin J.C., O’Neill S., Hendy A. (Belgium, Germany, UK & Tanzania)
                                                                                                                       8S4.3 Post circumcision beliefs influencing sexual behaviour among men in
         2S4.2      Onchocerciasis associated epilepsy in the Ituri and Tshopo province in the 			                   		      Wakiso district, Uganda
       		           Democratic Republic of the Congo: A case-control study                                           		      Kibira S.P.S., Atuyambe L.M., Sandøy I.F., Makumbi F.E., Daniel M. (Norway &
                    Mandro M., Hasan M., Tepage F., Rossy D., Ngave F., Mambandu G., Kashama J.M.,                   		Uganda)
                    Laudisoit A., Colebunders R., Suykerbuyk P. (DRC, Belgium & UK)
                                                                                                                       8S4.4       “Never trust an open door” - Controversies of sexual pleasure, pain and female
         2S4.3       Mathematical modelling of transmission dynamics of Opisthorchis viverrini                       		            genital mutilation among African migrants in Belgium, the Netherlands and the UK
       		            Bürli C., Harbrecht H., Odermatt P., Sayasone S., Chitnis N. (Switzerland & Lao PDR)                          Zewolde S., Florquin S., Bos M., Dubourg D., Richard F., O’Neill S. (UK, Belgium & The
                                                                                                                                   Netherlands)
         2S4.4 Estimating age-time dependent malaria force of infection accounting for
         		 unobserved heterogeneity
       		      Hens N., Mugenyi L., Abrams S. (Belgium & Uganda)                                                     15.00		       Coffee Break

         2S4.5       Mathematical modelling of dog rabies transmission in N’Djaména, Chad
       		            Laager M., Mbilo C., Léchenne M., Zinnstag J., Chitnis N. (Switzerland)

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                    Gorilla 4                                                                                                      Gorilla 5

       15.30		       8OS1 - Abortion and Post Abortion Care: Politics, Religion, Public 		                     10.30		       3OS5 - Nodding Syndrome: Interdisciplinary Findings and Ways
                     Health, Health Care and Legal Systems                                                     		            forward in Prevention and Treatment

       			           Organisers:                                                                                             Organisers:
                     Maria Lisa Odland, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway                    Sarah O’Neill, Medical Anthropology Unit, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
                                                                                                                             Robert Colebunders, Global Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Belgium
       			           Chairs:                                                                                                 Koen Peeters, Medical Anthropology Unit, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
       			           Berit Austveg (Norway) and Elisabeth Darj (Norway)
                                                                                                               		Chairs:
              8OS1.1 Use of manual vacuum aspiration in the treatment of incomplete abortions: A               		 Patrick Suykerbuyk (Belgium) and Koen Peeters (Belgium)
                     cross sectional study from three public hospitals in Malawi
                     Odland M.L. (Norway)                                                                             3OS5.1 Nodding syndrome clinical manifestations and treatment
                                                                                                                      		     Idro R. (Uganda)
              8OS1.2 International actors’ legitimacy seeking practices in Malawi’s abortion law reform
                     Kloster M. (Norway)                                                                              3OS5.2 Nodding Syndrome: Etiology remains unknown
                                                                                                                      		     Winkler A. (Norway)
              8OS1.3 Working on the edge: Ambiguity, responsibility and ethical dilemmas faced by
                     abortion providers in Ethiopia                                                                   3OS5.3 How politics and research fatigue challenge NS control in Uganda
                     McLean E. (Norway)                                                                               		     Irani J. (Belgium)

              8OS1.4 Beyond restrictive public health policies: The role of misoprostol in the perception 		          3OS5.4 High prevalence of epilepsy and onchocerciasis after 20 years of ivermectin use in
                     and access to illegaly induced abortion in Burkino Faso                                          		     four villages of the Mahenge area in Tanzania
                     Drabo S. (Norway)                                                                                		     Mmbando B. (Tanzania)

       17.00		 8S5 – HIV                                                                                              3OS5.5 Community-based perceptions of ivermectin in the Sanaga basin of Cameroon
       		Chairs: Brian Van Wyck (South Africa) and Thérèse Delvaux (Belgium)                                          		     Ronse M. (Belgium)

                                                                                                                 3OS5.6 Nodding Syndrome is preventable
         8S5.1
          Same day ART initiation versus clinic-based pre-ART assessment and counselling 		                    		       Colebunders R. (Belgium)
       		 for individuals newly tested HIV-positive during community-based HIV testing in
       		 rural Lesotho – A randomized controlled trial (CASCADE trial): Preliminary results
       		Labhardt N.D., Ringera I., Lejone T.I., Klimkait T., Muhairwe J., Cerutti B., Glass T.R. 		           12.00		       Lunch Break and Poster Tour (12.30 - 13.30)
       		 (Switzerland & Lesotho)

         8S5.2       Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV: Postpartum adherence to option B+      13.30		       9S1 - Emerging Voices: Making Promises, breaking Commitments:
       		            until 18 months in Western Uganda                                                                       What is the Role of Health Policy and Systems Researchers in
       		            Theuring S., Decker S., Rempis E., Schnack A., Braun V., Rubaihayo J., Busingye P., 			                 transforming Political Commitments into better Health Systems?
       		            Tumwesigye N.M., Harms G. (Germany & Uganda)
                                                                                                               		Chair:
         8S5.4       Screening of human Papillomavirus, cervical cytological abnormalities and 			             		 Seye Abimbola (Editor in Chief, BMJ Global Health, UK)
       		            associated risk factors in HIV-positive and HIV-negative women in Rwanda
       		            Manzi O.M. (Rwanda)                                                                       		Speakers/Debaters:
                                                                                                               		 Khalid F. (Health Financing Consultant, Prime Minister’s National Health Insurance
         8S5.5       HIV prevalence declines in Southern Africa: Have we misread the landscape?                		 Program, Pakistan, EV 2016)
       		            Loevinsohn M.E. (The Netherlands)                                                         		 Choonara S. (Southern African AIDS Trust, Johannesburg, South Africa, EV 2014)
                                                                                                               		 Scott K. (Independent Consultant, Bangalore, India & Johns Hopkins University, USA, EV
                                                                                                               		2014)
                                                                                                               		 Prashanth N.S., (Assistant Director Research, Institute of Public Health Bangalore, India,
                                                                                                               		EV 2010)
                                                                                                               		 Bermejo R. (Health Policy and Systems Researcher, PhD student - Institute of Tropical
                                                                                                               		 Medicine, Antwerp, EV 2010)

                                                                                                               15.00		       Coffee Break

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